Wedgwood Community Council

Grab your favorite Black Swan tutu, your inflatable dinosaur constume, or your Groucho Marx glasses and join us as we celebrate Halloween with our friends in the business district since COVID-19 raised its ugly head.  We CANNOT WAIT to see you and all the kiddos smiling, giggling, and slightly terrified with Laffy Taffy stuck in their teeth as they run from shop to shop through our business district. Masks are optional. Joy for being part of a community is mandatory. Interested in helping out?  We are in need of several volunteers to help as crossing guards during the trick-or-treat event.  Read More …

On Tuesday, September 27th, the Seattle Parks District Board (aka, the City Council) adopted the 2023 Finanical Plan for Cycle 2, a 6-year period between 2023-2028 which authorizes $788 million in funding over the 6 year period ($118 – $143 million/year).  Included in this funding are the resources to develop the 8 landbanked park sites who were supposed to be developed as part of Cycle 1 until emergency reappropriation of that funding to address the City’s respons to COVID-19. According to Appendix 1: Context | Pre-Commitments of the Seattle Board of Parks and Recreations Commissioners, Companion to March 26, 2022 Read More …

Wedgwood Community Council’s October board meeting, which would have occurred on Tuesday, October 4th, has been canceled.  Please join us for our November board meeting, which will take place on Tuesday, November 1st, 7PM on Zoom.  Details and agenda will follow.

Note: This post has been updated as we have changed the date from Friday, October 28th, to Monday, October 31st (aka Halloween) After a sad 2 year break, we’re thrilled to be able to once again host the Wedgwood Trick-or-Treat through Wedgwood’s businesses on Monday, October 31st, from 4-6PM.  More details to come.  However, we will be looking for volunteers to help out at intersections and serve as crossing guards.  Please reach out if interested at info@wedgwoodcc.org.  

You’re invited to join us for our September board meeting on Tuesday, September 6th at 7PM via Zoom (meeting details below). Our agenda is still being developed, but we anticipate it will look something like the following: Welcome and Introductions Public comments Review and approve past meeting minutes Social equity check-in Communication/Newsletter Land-Use Committee check-in 35th Ave NE Banners! THE PICNIC IS ALMOST HERE! Picnic update and planning Questions Wedgwood Community Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: WCC September Board Meeting Time: Sep 6, 2022 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87580128815?pwd=K1p6anBMcXBTUEpvcnIvMjVDOHlwdz09 Meeting Read More …

Come join your neighbors for some food, fun, and local music on Saturday September 10th from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Anthony’s Finn, Thai-U-Up, and BlackStar Kebab will be there serving food. Sweet Wheels will serve up their delicious ice cream sandwiches starting at 5:00. Music will be provided by the Honkytonk Sweethearts at 3:15 and Johnny 7 and the Black Crabs at 5:00. Hunter Tree Farm7744 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115 See you there!

The Wedgwood Community Picnic needs your help! We’re looking for a few volunteers to help with this fun event. If you’re interested please fill out this very short form (https://bit.ly/wcp-volunteer) and we’ll be in touch. Come out, meet your neighbors, and volunteer at the Wedgwood Community Picnic.

The Wedgwood Community Council invites you to join us at the 5th annual Wedgwood Community Picnic! The picnic will take place on Saturday, September 10th, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Keep an eye out here and on our social media for more details. If you’re interested in volunteering or would like to have your business or organization represented at the picnic contact us at picnic2022@wedgwoodcc.org. This awesome event is only possible because of the great community of businesses we have. We’d like to give a HUGE thanks to Blue Poppy Floral for being a Premier Sponsor this year. If Read More …

Miss HomeStreet will be in the HomeStreet Bank parking lot in Wedgwood this Thursday August 4th from 2:30 to 4:30. Come down to see the boat, get some free goodies, and meet Championship driver (and rocket engineer!) Jimmy Shane. Jimmy and Miss HomeStreet will be racing in the HomeStreet Bank Cup 8/5 – 8/7. HomeStreet Bank – Wedgwood8200 35th Ave NE Seattle, Washington 98115